Russia is really big country. Many different peoples live there together. Some have more western traditions - some more eastern. For example guys from Dagestan, southern Russian district, like to dance such

dances. Look how they can stop in the middle of the street and dance. The car in the video is Russian car Lada, and they speak Russian also in the end of the clip. Submitted by Oleg

Here is the sample of Moscow city distant suburb. As an experiment the dull gray houses were painted to different colours. From my point of view it's really amazing isn't it? In Russia where is in winter sun is a very rare thing such kind of art might keep the winter depression away. For instance

this fall-winter there were no visible sun in Moscow for more than 30 days. Due to this it was reported that a lot of people simply refuse to go to work because of an enormous depressive state they were in. Maybe such urbanistic art would keep the depression away.

This is how underground (subway) is being built in Donetsk, Ukraine. Donetsk and the surrounding territories are heavily urbanized and agglomerated into conurbation. The workforce is heavily involved with heavy industry, especially coal mining. The city is an important center of heavy

industry and coal mines in the Donets Basin (Donbas) and the Ukraine. Directly under the city lie the coal mines. So they hired coal miners to dig the tunnels for the future underground. So now they get coal and meanwhile the subway is being built. Smart isn't it.

These are photos of tens of abandoned Russian airplanes. They now stand some more some less disassembled under the severe Russian climate, sharing their parts with some their more lucky brothers who are

still flying. There can be seen different types of planes - military and civil, all of them abandoned now. (c) Photos by =Minaichenkov Igor W.=, retired Russian Air Force Colonel

Some Russian drivers now mark their driving skills. Such tradition came to us from the age of World War II when pilots painted a star on their aircrafts for every successful enemy turned down by them. So Russian drivers think they also are some kind of military pilots

and all the other participants of traffic are their direct enemies, so the collision with everyone is something like a little victory. So they put such kind of stickers marking successful accident with each type of traffic participants: